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Callum Macdonald

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Used to work with WordPress, now I’m doing Web Performance Optimisation by day and working on Composer, the write once, publish everywhere web app that lets you post to Twitter, Facebook, Identica, WordPress and soon to be many more, in one easy step.

Posted a reply to Mail Domain Server Mixup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unclear what the issue here is. It's almost certainly not caused by this plugin. Try…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to MailPoet-WP Mail SMTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:You'll need to ask your mail server provider for the settings required.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to add sign, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Not currently supported, but will add it to the feature request list.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Email failed – unrouteable address, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Sounds like the issue lies with the mail server rejecting your messages for some reason.…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to authentication Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Perhaps your host is blocking connections. I've read that is an issue with GoDaddy.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Sending test mail refuses to work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unclear what the issue is here. Please post an error message.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Custom header integration with DKIM, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Not supported by this plugin.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to pepipost and plugin doesn’t work together, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Do you get any error message?

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Error 524, on the site WordPress.org Forums:What do you get in your PHP error log?

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Empty mails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unrelated to this plugin, suggest you look into the form plugin for the answer, this…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Exchange Server, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I'm not sure if exchange is supported by PHPMailer. This plugin only sets options in…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Error With gmail, on the site WordPress.org Forums:What settings are you using for gmail?

2 years ago

Posted a reply to working fine for contact form but not working in woocommerce email, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Suggest you try woocommerce support, doesn't sound like an issue in this plugin.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to After ‘Basic Information’ (step 1), next step-button doesn’t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unclear what the issue here is. There is no multi step feature in this plugin.…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to incorrect version 0.9.5 listed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Apologies, I forgot to bump a version number somewhere. Should now be fixed.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to When clicking Send a Test Email sends me to page cannot be found, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Looks like an issue with your WordPress config, doesn't look related to this plugin.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Make this compatible to wp version 4.6.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I don't think there was a compatibility issue, I just didn't update the "compatible with"…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to How to delete settings after uninstall, on the site WordPress.org Forums:You can manually remove the settings from the database, you can find the list here:…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Reception time SMTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:No idea. This plugin has no delay function, so I'd suggest asking OVH.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Password field not hidden, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Misunderstanding. Answered here https://www.callum-macdonald.com/code/wp-mail-smtp/#section_security

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Gmail SMTP Error: Could not authenticate, blocked sign-in attempt, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I'd guess the issue relates to the version of PHPMailer that ships with WordPress. Bottom…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Use esc_attr for printing out form values, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@tdmalone Thanks for the tip, will add this to the issue queue.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Why using “pepipost”?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:It was added to make it easier to configure settings for Pepipost users.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Gmail doesn’t work anymore?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@nonverbla Thanks for posting your solution.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Add “HELO” field (for Gmail relay), on the site WordPress.org Forums:Will log it as a feature request.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to using SSL – email fails to send, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@qfrery posted a link here that might help: https://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/wiki/Troubleshooting#godaddy

2 years ago

Posted a reply to TLS E-mail not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@bobweb77 Did the link posted by @qfrery help at all? Thanks @qfrery. I'll close this…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Prevent emails from appearing in sent folder?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unrelated to this plugin. We can't influence Gmail's behaviour.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to PHPMailer < 5.2.20 is vulnerable to RCE, is your plugin secure?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@webdados is correct, PHPMailer is shipped with WordPress.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to php mailer SIGN function, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Not currently supported by the plugin.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to I am getting Very CRITICAL SECURITY BREACH Warning, Help, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Unrelated to this plugin.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Unable to send mail since PHPMailer Update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@atx What settings are you using for Encryption and Authentication?

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Plain Text Password, on the site WordPress.org Forums:It's not "a tiny bit more secure", it would just look more secure which is…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to MailGun wp-config.php settings?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:You'd need to ask MailGun what settings they need. You could test the settings in…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Security Issue: Password stored as plain text in DB, on the site WordPress.org Forums:This is a commonly asked and answered question. If you're motivated please read the history.…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Reply-to headers in gmail, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I think Google does this automatically as a spam prevention measure.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Translation issue – Doesn’t appears in my language, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Do you know much about the translation system in WordPress? A few translations have been…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to profile incomplete email, on the site WordPress.org Forums:No. Not sure what you mean, but I guess it's not the sort of thing…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Gmail security warn, on the site WordPress.org Forums:If you use 2FA with GSuite or Gmail you can create an "app password" for…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Does plugin work with Gmail?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Yes, many users have reported success with Gmail.

2 years ago

Posted a reply to not connection with MS Exchange 2013, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@luissolislira What settings are you using for: * Mailer * Encryption * Authentication Do you…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to STARTTLS for Office365.com, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I can't remember precisely, but I don't think STARTTLS is supported by PHPMailer or something…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to wrong password smtp, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I don't think this is possible. Would need a more detailed bug report to be…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Plugin stopped working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@basetraining Did anything change on the server setup? The plugin hasn't had any functionality changes…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Sending email via SMTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I'd guess the issues lies with the form, not this plugin. If the test works,…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Problem with DIVI theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:I also use the Divi theme and I believe it doesn't set the From email…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Is WP Mail SMTP plugin compatible with php 7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:Those warnings are most likely from the PHPMailer class which is shipped with WordPress. There's…

2 years ago

Posted a reply to Persistent nags breach WP.org guidelines, on the site WordPress.org Forums:@jdembowski: Awesome, thanks for posting the example code. :-) @organicthemes: Even more awesome, thanks for…